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  1. Materials Science

    Tiny Trouble: Nanoscale materials damage fish brains

    Although nanomaterials could one day lead to more powerful electronics and better medicines, new research shows these tiny materials can also be toxic to fish.

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  2. Math

    Riding on Square Wheels

    A square wheel can roll smoothly if it travels over a roadway of the right geometric shape.

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  3. Earth

    Night space images show development

    Scientists may have come up with a way to use satellite images taken at night to estimate the rate of population growth in fire-prone areas and thereby better assess fire risk to specific groups of residents.

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  4. 19400

    Using laser technology that has an apparent resolution of only about half a centimeter is somewhat laughable.